Courtesans and Tantric Consorts: Sexualities in Buddhist Narrative, Iconography, and Ritual

In <i>Courtesans and Tantric Consorts</i>, Serinity Young takes the reader on a journey through more than 2000 years of Buddhist history, revealing the colourful mosaic of beliefs that inform Buddhist views about gender and sexuality.

Page Count:
298

Publication Date:
2004-01-01

Women in Buddhism

GAUTAMA BUDDHA

Buddhism, doctrines

BUDDHIST ART

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